diff --git a/.github/actions/create-jira-ticket/action.yml b/.github/actions/create-jira-ticket/action.yml
index 77e4dcefa3..bce7de2e76 100644
--- a/.github/actions/create-jira-ticket/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/create-jira-ticket/action.yml
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ runs:
                 }
               }
 
+            if (project_name === "CTOR") {
+              ticket_data.fields["customfield_10016"] = 1;
+              ticket_data.fields["customfield_11022"] = [{"id": "10557"}]; // TargetBranches: "develop"
+            }
+
             if (current_sprint !== null) {
               ticket_data.fields.customfield_10007 = parseInt(current_sprint, 10);
             }
@@ -171,7 +176,10 @@ runs:
             console.log(`Response on priority change: ${response}`);
 
             // Update ticket status to NEED REFINEMENT and then SPRINT READY so that squad members can see it in their respective sprints
-            for (const transition_id of [11, 21]) {
+            // MON: 11 = "Select for refinement" (NEED REFINEMENT), 21 = "Ready to develop" (SPRINT READY)
+            // CTOR: 61 = "Select for refinement" (NEED REFINEMENT), 81 = "Ready to develop" (SPRINT READY)
+            const transition_ids = project_name === "CTOR" ? [61, 81] : [11, 21];
+            for (const transition_id of transition_ids) {
               response = execSync(
                 `curl --request POST \
                   --url "${{ inputs.jira_base_url }}/rest/api/latest/issue/${ticket_key}/transitions" \